Bidspirit auction | AN UNUSUAL EDO PERIOD JAPANESE


AN UNUSUAL EDO PERIOD JAPANESE STORAGE CHEST - The dovetailed case constructed without fasteners has a hinged top section that opens to interior tills constructed form paulownia wood, and exterior drawers along the base. Measures 28.5 x 34.75 x 16.5 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house. Dimensions Measures 28.5 x 34.75 x 16.5 inches. Condition Good original condition, there are no issues of damage or repair There are light scratches and edges with wear that would disappear with liquid scratch cover. There are no keys and the smaller bottom drawer is locked. Provenance Provenance: The estate of John Adair Jr. (1942-2025), founder and proprietor of Kurofune Antiques in Tokyo (est. 1978), a world-renowned destination for Japanese basketry, prints and furniture featured in The New York Times, The New Yorker, and The Wall Street Journal.